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Category Archives: History

02Jun/16

Be a Local Tourist: Sanger House Gardens

June 2, 2016City Life, Explore Your Neighborhood, HistoryBrewer's Hill, downtown, Milwaukee, Sanger House GardensJoe

The burgeoning Brewer’s Hill neighborhood, just up the way from the Milwaukee River, Schlitz Park, and the new Bucks arena, hides a veritable nature oasis: Sanger House Gardens. The house is named for the original homeownerRead More…

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28Apr/16

What’s That Bridge: Daniel Hoan Memorial Bridge

April 28, 2016City Life, City Musings, Historyhistory, Hoan Bridge, MilwaukeeJoe

If you’ve ever come to Milwaukee, by car or boat or plane, you’ve undoubtedly seen the iconic yellow arch on the lakefront known as the Hoan Bridge. Considering I, and some 40,000Read More…

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24Mar/16

The Great Milwaukee Bridge War

March 24, 2016City Life, Historybridge, East Town, Juneautown, Kilbourntown, Milwaukee, Walker's Point, war, WestownMeggy Demeter

Three men settled and established the great city of Milwaukee, but they did not get along… at all. As alluded to in previous articles, Solomon Juneau, Byron Kilbourn and George H. Walker ran into someRead More…

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03Mar/16

Tell Me More: Wisconsin Tied House Laws

March 3, 2016Bars, Booze, City Musings, Historybeer, breweries, brewery, Milwaukee, three-tier, tied house lawJoe

Wisconsin Statute 125.33(1)(a): …(N)o brewer…may furnish, give, lend, lease, or sell any furniture, fixtures, fittings, equipment, money, or other thing of value to any…Class “B” licensee or permittee… Such actions may notRead More…

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18Feb/16

Milwaukee’s Founding Fathers: George H. Walker

February 18, 2016HistoryGeorge Walker, history, Milwaukee, Walker's PointMeggy Demeter

In our previous posts, we learned that Solomon Juneau settled east of the Milwaukee river, Byron Kilbourn settled west, and there was a third man who settled in the south. That leavesRead More…

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